On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 06:44:22PM +0100, Antony Stone wrote: > On Sunday 18 July 2004 6:32 pm, Joshua N Pritikin wrote: > > I understand how to set up a transparent proxy. However, it is > > possible to run a transparent proxy and web browser on the same box? > > Yes. > > > What if I put the proxy on a loopback interface and REDIRECT port 80 > > to port 3128 the loopback? Would that work? > > Sounds good to me. > > http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-17.html#ss17.4 This FAQ doesn't address my question. I also looked at "Transparent Proxy with Linux and Squid mini-HOWTO" by Daniel Kiracofe. So far, all docs assume that the squid-box and the browser box are different machines. Hrm, I think I need to add an OUTPUT rule that matches on the owner. If --uid-owner=proxy then the packet should not REDIRECT back to port 3128. Something like that? -- A new cognitive theory of emotion, http://openheartlogic.org
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